Belgium vs Denmark: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3,224 National currency against 1,722 National currency in Denmark, a difference of 1,502 National currency.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.9 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 8th and Denmark ranks 11th of 25 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,194 National currency | 1,271 National currency | 76.94 National currency | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1,646 National currency | 1,950 National currency | 303.33 National currency | Denmark |
| 2010s | 2,303 National currency | 1,698 National currency | 605.05 National currency | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2,874 National currency | 1,569 National currency | 1,305 National currency | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on, Belgium or Denmark?
- Belgium, at 3,224 National currency against 1,722 National currency in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Belgium and Denmark?
- 1,502 National currency, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Denmark ranks 11th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on insurance premiums. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org